I try to build my Raspberry Pi (B+ Raspbian) into a NAS and this is what I have already done. I followed step-by-step this tutorial. I first encountered isssues with access to the distant drive solved ...

I have an external drive F: that I would like to give access to my containers. This wasn't a problem in Linux, but I am struggling to find a way with Windows. The only thing I can access from windows ...

From 3 days I experience problems with my debian server. When I stream media with samba transfer is about 20kb/s when it used to about 6 mb/s. Its my home server so its not internet issue. When I ssh ...

I have a VMware Player VM located in a remote shared folder that resides on a Linux server. On the server side I have set up my file access permissions to the user ID used to open the shared folder, ...

I had a MS 2003 server on my home LAN as an AD DC (inc DNS). It's main purpose was to share files (photos, music, family docs etc) and to act as a backup facility for the desktops. laptops on the LAN. ...

So my question is, with a samba share folder I'd like it so that anyone trying to access it would require authentication, and a valid user can login. But I also would like guests to also be able to ...

I am trying to create a shared folder between Ubuntu 12.04 server running on vmware and my Windows 7 desktop which is hosting it but I keep getting errors telling me that the directories do not exist ...

I am build another Samba server as an Active Directory Domain Controller to replace an old and buggy one.
Every night I rsync the old one with the new one.
Now I am only changing the shares names in ...

I have a user named vbox, created to manage the Orable VirtualBox on my Ubuntu Server 14.10.
I want to share the /home/vbox/VirtualBox\ VMs/ to be able to share this files via samba.
I created this ...

I'm having trouble setting up a shutdown over LAN from a raspberry pi to a windows 8.1 PC. I get all sort of different errors. I'm logged with the Administrator account and I've set up a password (on ...

I have a Linux server with four 2 TB drives in a RAID arrangement.
This array is then added to a Volume Group and a Logical Volume is created from it.
This Logical Volume is shared out to a Windows ...

I have a debian server with samba. I can no longer manage users accounts. I can't add, modify or remove them.
This is Debian wheezy with samba 3.6.6. There is no ldap and the database backend is tdb.
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even after reading two days of information I havn't found a solution for my problem.
I hope You can help me.
I'm running Win 7 inside in a VirtualBox. The Virtualbox itself is running on an openSuSE ...

I've got a remote mount (samba or NFS makes no difference) on my host mounted to '/home/tr3buchet/mnt/important_stuff' that works perfectly. I can read and write files with no issue; however, when I ...

I am looking for a way to set up my OpenVPN server so that all my internet trafffic redirects through it, and I can access my Samba Share through it. My samba share is located on my server machine, ...

I'm trying to connect a Linux vm (ubuntu 14.04 server) to an old samba server (3.0.5 on an ancient Xserve). The only way I know is by using the sec=ntlm option at mount time. It works but it does not ...

I have an Ubuntu Server (14.04.1) file server running Samba, Bonjour (Netatalk) and Webmin. It's being accessed by four iMacs running OSX Yosemite, and a PC running Windows 7. The network is small and ...

I am about at the pulling-out-my-hair stage.
I am rebuilding my home NAS box and is struggling to set up SAMBA.
I want to have anonymous guest-based authentication-free shares that is accessible to ...

I'm a novice network admin who was tasked with setting up a real simple file server for a non-profit I volunteer for. The problem is that I'm not very familiar with Linux, and for a number of reasons ...

We've got a home network that has a mix of different operating systems, including two Windows 7 Ultimate PCs, a couple of Android phones, a MacBook Pro and two Linux PCs. My housemates own all but the ...